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YouTube's AI Mistakenly Banned Chess Channel over Chess Language Misinterpretation
2020-06-28
YouTube's AI-powered hate speech detection system falsely flagged chess content and banned chess creators allegedly due to its misinterpretation of strategy language such as "black," "white," and "attack" as harmful and dangerous.
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AI Video-Making Tool Abused to Deploy Pro-China News on Social Media
2022-12-01
Synthesia's AI-generated video-making tool was reportedly used by Spamouflage to disseminate pro-China propaganda news on social media using videos featuring highly realistic fictitious news anchors.
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YouTube's Algorithms Failed to Remove Violating Content Related to Suicide and Self-Harm
2019-02-04
Terms-of-service-violating videos related to suicide and self-harm reportedly bypassed YouTube’s content moderation algorithms, allegedly resulting in exposure of graphic content to young users via recommended videos.
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Collaborative Filtering Prone to Popularity Bias, Resulting in Overrepresentation of Popular Items in the Recommendation Outputs
2022-03-01
Collaborative filtering prone to popularity bias, resulting in overrepresentation of popular items in the recommendation outputs.
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